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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open education experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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